Obituaries, February 20, 2025
02/20/2025

Obituaries, February 20, 2025

Gordon Joseph LaLonde, Danny Ray Jackson Jr., William Henry “Bill” Hingst, Colin “Brett” McNeill, Ella M. Cunningham, Travis Arlyn Street

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Design a fire station
02/18/2025

Design a fire station

The 2025 Indiana High School Architectural Design Competition is officially open, AIA Indianapolis announced today. This year’s theme, "Igniting Change," challenges students to think critically about how the design of a building interacts with its environment and its community. The task: design a new fire station for a small historic downtown area.

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Broadband expansion in Miami County
02/18/2025

Broadband expansion in Miami County

Thousands of Miami County residents and businesses will soon have access to faster, more reliable Internet with a joint investment from Comcast, the Indiana Broadband Office (IBO) and the Indiana Office of Community & Rural Affairs (OCRA).

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IUK celebrates top profs
02/13/2025

IUK celebrates top profs

Faculty recognized for efforts in experiential learning, teaching, research

D Danielle Rush, Communications Specialist, Indiana University Kokomo
Walk a Mile set for Feb. 22
02/10/2025

Walk a Mile set for Feb. 22

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IU Kokomo honors faculty, staff
02/10/2025

IU Kokomo honors faculty, staff

Indiana University Kokomo honored 35 employees with a combined total of 531 years of experience for their service to campus.

D Danielle Rush, Communications Specialist, Indiana University Kokomo
Planets on parade
02/08/2025

Planets on parade

Saturn, Jupiter, and Mars possible highlights of Observatory open house

D Danielle Rush, Communications Specialist, Indiana University Kokomo
Belafonte to speak at ‘Doing the Dream’
02/05/2025

Belafonte to speak at ‘Doing the Dream’

Ivy Tech Community College in Kokomo will host its annual “Doing the Dream” program on Thu., Feb. 6, but there has been a change in the agenda. This year’s event will feature prominent “artivist” Gina Belafonte as its keynote speaker.

Ivy Tech, Carpenters sign apprenticeship agreements
02/05/2025

Ivy Tech, Carpenters sign apprenticeship agreements

Representatives of the Central Midwest Carpenters union and Ivy Tech Community College Kokomo have signed agreements that give new options for people wishing to pursue careers in the fields of building construction and welding.

Ugly sweaters, basketball, and strawberries
02/03/2025

Ugly sweaters, basketball, and strawberries

This article is brought to you by the Kokomo Family YMCA. Two new Active Older Adults classes are now available for 2025! Join us on Wednesday mornings for Silver Sneakers Classic and Thursday mornings for Boom Move Silver Sneakers.

Street closure at Sycamore and Dixon
02/03/2025

Street closure at Sycamore and Dixon

Beginning Monday, Feb. 3, westbound traffic on Sycamore Street will be closed at Dixon Road for sewer repairs. Also, Dixon Road’s northbound traffic will be reduced to one lane at Sycamore Street.

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